Prime Medicine
VP, Regulatory Affairs
Cambridge, MA · Vp · Full-time
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About the role
- Prime Medicine is a leading biotechnology company dedicated to creating and delivering the next generation of gene editing therapies to patients.
- Prime Medicine is currently progressing a diversified portfolio of investigational therapeutic programs organized around our core areas of focus: hematology, immunology & oncology, liver and lung.
- For more information, please visit www.primemedicine.com.
Responsibilities
- Develop and own global regulatory strategies for all Prime Medicine programs, including gene editing (Prime Editing), cell therapy, pulmonary and combination product modalities
- lead and manage high-stakes regulatory meetings, negotiations, and correspondences
- Lead the development of regulatory risk assessments and mitigation strategies across all pipeline programs
- Lead strategy and execution for Breakthrough Therapy, RMAT, Orphan Drug, and other expedited designation requests as applicable
- Maintain a thorough understanding of evolving regulatory guidance for advanced medicinal therapy products (ATMPs), gene therapies, and gene-edited cell therapies
- Team Building & Cross-Functional Collaboration
Requirements
- Minimum 5+ years of leadership experience in a global regulatory affairs role, with demonstrated success managing teams
- Demonstrated track record of successful IND and CTA submissions for novel modalities, including experience with CBER-regulated programs
- Demonstrated track record of successful BLA, NDA, and/or MAA submissions, including driving regulatory strategy and critical submission activities within expedited timelines across US and international regions.
- Familiarity with RMAT, Breakthrough Therapy, and Orphan Drug designation pathways is highly desirable
- Exceptional strategic thinking with the ability to translate complex scientific and regulatory challenges into clear, actionable regulatory plans
- Hands-on mentality, with ability to work in a very lean environment and willingness to generate regulatory content when necessary.
- Comfort and experience managing contract research organizations.
- US citizenship or valid work authorization required
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline required
- and advanced degree (PhD, PharmD, or MD) strongly preferred
- Minimum 15+ years of progressively responsible regulatory affairs or comparable experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry, gene/ cell/ novel platform therapy will be preferred
- Significant experience in gene therapy, gene editing, cell therapy, or other advanced medicinal therapy products (ATMPs) is strongly preferred
Skills
- Experience working in rare and orphan disease, and familiar with unique regulatory frameworks guiding development in this therapeutic area.
Compensation
- $313,000 - $348,000 USD
- Competitive base salary commensurate with experience
- The pay range reflects the full-time base salary range we expect to pay for this role at the time of posting.
Benefits
- Performance-based annual bonus eligibility
- Equity participation (stock options) reflects our commitment to shared success
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and more
- Base pay will be determined based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, skills, and education.
- This role is eligible for an annual short-term incentive award (e.g., bonus) and an annual long-term incentive award (e.g., equity).
Equal opportunity
- Prime Medicine is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
- equal opportunity employer.
Visa & Work Authorization
- US citizenship or valid work authorization required
This listing is sourced directly from Prime Medicine's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.